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Berenike BE94 0123 Cord
Catalogue number
BE94 0123
Description
S-twisted cord, that may be accidental rather than deliberate - very loose. Contains 22 blue and undyed yarns, at least, all medium Z spun, c. 0.3 mm diam. Max. length: 160 mm.
Context
Site
Berenike
Context
BE94/1 007 PB16
Excavation year
1994
Basic information
Dimensions
L. 160 mm
Preservation state
organic
Object class
cord
Material
cotton
Fibre identification method
naked eye
Yarn structure
single
Diameter average
Diameter range
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1994-2001